Blowing Rock Plein Air Festival
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 01:00pm
Blowing Rock Plein Air Festival
Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
159 Chestnut Street
The Blowing Rock Plein Air Festival is a four-day, open enrollment plein air painting event. It takes place in the beautiful mountainous area surrounding the town of Blowing Rock in western North Carolina, from Tuesday to Saturday. The festival aims to bring painters together from around the world to paint outside in the fresh air while getting to know each other and sharing their work. The event prompts applicants to explore the unique Blowing Rock architecture, spectacular Blue Ridge Mountain views, and overall Appalachian feel of one of the most scenic areas in the country.
Schedule:
1:00 p.m - 5:00 p.m: Artist check-in
5:00 p.m - 6:30 p.m: Artist/sponsor Mixer